Mastodon now has full-text search and mute/block functions *that work for everyone, for free* and aren’t subject to the caprice of billionaires madness on stilts, I know

Inbound to #ShmooCon 🫎

Goddamnit Leeroy wired.com/story/pager-ex…

Hitler’s Enablers. Great article on the resonances between the rise of Hitler and politics today. Includes a chilling quote from Goebbels: “The big joke on democracy is that it gives its mortal enemies the tools to its own destruction.” nybooks.com/articles/2024/… via The New York Review of Books

I read this book yesterday, and it truly made me feel less insane. There is an organized movement that is moving the Overton window toward fascism and white supremacy, and they are organizing online and we are all falling for their tricks- we CARE. They don’t.

The very first general election I could vote in was 2004… this feels like that, but much, much stupider

Historian Robin D.G. Kelley discusses Donald Trump's election victory and why the Democrats failed to mount a successful challenge.

Okay so, we just found that over 50 papers published at @Neurips 2025 have AI hallucinations I don't think people realize how bad the slop is right now It's not just that researchers from Google DeepMind, Meta, Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT), Cambridge University are using AI - they allowed LLMs to generate

🔺New security-focused developer event on March 5 at Apple Park: featuring sessions on Memory Integrity Enforcement, new tools in Enhanced Security in Xcode, Apple’s defensive security engineering approach, Swift adoption in security-sensitive code, and how to apply all these

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